Upper Lake High School
Tel:
(707) 275-2338
- Upper Lake High School serves 305 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Upper Lake High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Upper Lake High School's student population of 305 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 305 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Upper Lake High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Upper Lake High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #8533 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 9% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 49% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Upper Lake Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Upper Lake High School is Clover Valley High (Continuation School) (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Upper Lake Community Day (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Upper Lake Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Upper Lake Clover Valley High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 15 students
0.0 miles
682 Clover Valley Rd.
Upper Lake, CA 95485
(707) 275-0840 0.0 9-12 15 - Upper Lake Upper Lake Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 5 students
0.0 miles
675 Clover Valley Rd.
Upper Lake, CA 95485
(707) 275-0840 0.0 8-12 5 - Upper Lake Upper Lake Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 353 students
0.1 miles
679 Second St.
Upper Lake, CA 95485
(707) 275-2357 0.1 K-5 353 - Upper Lake Upper Lake Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 160 students
0.1 miles
725 Old Lucerne Rd.
Upper Lake, CA 95485
(707) 275-0223 0.1 6-8 160 - Lakeport Renaissance Court Alternative School
Grades: K-12
3.7 miles
1111 Whalen Way
Lakeport, CA 95453
(707) 262-4152 3.7 K-12 n/a
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